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heterodox
 
SYLLABICATION:het·er·o·dox
PRONUNCIATION:  htr--dks
ADJECTIVE:1. Not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine or dogma. 2. Holding unorthodox opinions.
ETYMOLOGY:Greek heterodoxos : hetero-, hetero- + doxa, opinion (from dokein, to think; see dek- in Appendix I).
 
 
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